It May Not Boost IQ, But Breast Is Still Best For Babies

 By Dr. Dave Hnida
(CBS4) – There’s no question that there are a number of health reasons to breastfeed your baby, but one big question we’ve had is, does it really make a child smarter? Over the years some experts have claimed it definitely does, others are more lukewarm on the claim.
This week comes a study in the journal Pediatrics that adds more evidence to the belief of “probably not.”
The research followed a group of close to 8,000 infants for five years.